Gregor Poynton
Labour Sitting MP
MP for Livingston · in Parliament since 4 July 2024
Government Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
Constituency office
Craigsfarm Community Hub, Maree Walk, Craigshill, Livingston, EH54 5BP
Website
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Parliamentary participation snapshot
Biography
Parliamentary service
| Constituency | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | 4 July 2024 | Present | Elected 1 time |
Party affiliations
| Party | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 4 July 2024 | Present |
Previous ministerial & opposition roles
| Role | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Whip | Government | 7 September 2025 | 22 July 2026 |
Voting participation
15th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%
Participation by year
| Year | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 236 | 227 | 96.2% |
| 2025 | 322 | 275 | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 73 | 69 | 94.5% |
By Parliament
| Parliament | Eligible divisions | Voted | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59th | 631 | 571 | 90.5% |
Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).
Parliamentary activity
joint 516th of 650 current MPs (3 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363
Annual breakdown
| Year | Debate contributions | Debates participated | Written questions | Oral questions | EDMs | Bills sponsored | Petitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 76 | 51 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Committee memberships
Not currently a member of any committee.
joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%
Committee membership history
- Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee 2024–2025 · attendance 100.0%
- Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls 2025–2025 · attendance 100.0%
1 bill committee served on
- Finance Bill 2025
Hansard activity
574th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425
Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.
Parliamentary timeline
Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.
2024
- – Became MP for Livingston
- – Joined Labour
- – Joined Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
2025
- – Joined Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Sub-Committee on Economic Security, Arms and Export Controls
- – Appointed: Assistant Whip
2026
- – Appointed: Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury
- – Left role: Assistant Whip
Constituency: Livingston
Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.